How does one engage with the past in the modern world? Through historical records on dusty shelves, or maybe an old photograph faded with time? Visual artist Peter Waddell, a DC transplant for the past 15 years, offers both residents and visitors a unique way to connect to the citys multifaceted past.

http://www.peterwaddell.com/
http://issuu.com/thedcarts/docs/art202journal_2010mayorsartsawardswinners
Animation by Armando Lopez Bircann
Video by Chris Keener